Crystal Lake · McHenry County · IL
Homes for sale in
Prairie Ridge.
Homes for sale in Prairie Ridge, Crystal Lake, IL. 7 closed in the last year. Built 1979-2025.
- Active listings
- 0
- Median list
- $0
- Avg time on market
- 0 days
- Sold · last year
- 7
This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period May 9, 2025 through May 9, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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About the community
Prairie Ridge: 1979-2025 construction.
Prairie Ridge is a single-family subdivision in Crystal Lake built between 1979 and 2025, spanning nearly five decades of construction. The community sits in a park-like setting with mature trees and ponds, positioned just minutes from downtown Crystal Lake and close to Route 31 and Metra access. Homes here range from original builds to recent new construction, with most featuring walkout basements and decks overlooking landscaped grounds. The subdivision operates as a maintenance-free community, with HOA covering lawn care, snow removal, water, exterior painting, and driveway maintenance. Agents consistently highlight the quiet, tree-lined character and proximity to shopping, dining, and schools.
At a glance
Built 1979–2025
Original construction era based on MRED listing records.
0.3 sales/month
12 homes closed here in the last 36 months.
Sells 1.1% under ask
Median sale-to-list ratio across recent comps.
Metra access under 1 mile
Multiple Metra stations within walking distance for commuters.
Mature tree canopy throughout
Remarks consistently highlight mature trees, flowering shrubs, and park-like grounds.
What’s close
Prairie Ridge sits minutes from downtown Crystal Lake with easy access to shopping, dining, and transit. Schools, parks, and services cluster within 1-2 miles.
- Grocery & Markets
- Fresh Thyme Market (1.64 mi), Cary Winter Farmers Market (1.62 mi), Target Grocery (1.77 mi), and Aldi (1.93 mi) nearby.
- Dining
- Tony Farina and McDonald's (0.46 mi), Crystal Lake Rib House (1.19 mi), Texas Roadhouse (1.42 mi).
- Coffee
- Summer Moon Coffee (1.45 mi), Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters (1.57 mi), Starbucks (1.77 mi).
- Schools
- Prairie Grove Elementary (1.28 mi), Hannah Beardsley Middle School (1.2 mi), Prairie Grove Junior High (1.23 mi).
- Parks & Recreation
- Asbury Park playground (1.13 mi), Sterne's Woods & Fen (1.7 mi), Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center (1.95 mi).
- Transit
- Metra stations at Route 31 and Terra Cotta (0.44-0.69 mi), Route 31 and Ray (0.68 mi).
- Shopping
- Crystal Point Mall and Crystal Court (2.12 mi), Kohl's (1.68 mi), Five Below (1.72 mi).
- Fitness
- Pilates by Deirdre (0.25 mi), Strong Girls fitness (0.53 mi), Health Bridge Fitness Center (0.65 mi).
Recent closed sales
What's selling in Prairie Ridge.
Most-recent closed comps from MRED. Useful for sellers gauging listing price and for buyers calibrating offers.
| Address | Closed | Sold for | Beds / baths | SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5912 Prairie Ridge Road Crystal Lake | Dec 23, 2025 | $400,000 | 3br · 3ba | 1,884 |
| 5805 Wild Plum Road Crystal Lake | Nov 3, 2025 | $455,000 | 4br · 2.1ba | 3,256 |
| 5816 Wild Plum Road Crystal Lake | Jul 22, 2025 | $510,000 | 5br · 3.1ba | 4,172 |
Closed-sale data sourced from MRED. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Market snapshot
Prairie Ridge, by the numbers
Live MRED data, refreshed daily. The numbers below tell you what this market is doing today, not what Zillow's algorithm thinks it might be doing six weeks from now.
Typical list price
$0
Typical sale price · last 90 days
$400,000
Homes for sale right now
0
Avg time on market
0 days
Sold in the last year
7
This representation is based in whole or in part on data supplied by Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC for the period May 9, 2025 through May 9, 2026. Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC does not guarantee nor is it in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
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